Chiang Yee (1903-1977)
Jubilee Night in Trafalgar Square
signed with artist's seal (lower left)
ink and wash study
24 x 32.5cm, unframed.
Reference:
Illustrated in The Silent Traveller in Oxford.
Provenance:
From the collection of Henry and Violet Keene (28 Southmoor Road, Oxford) who took Chiang Yee in after his flat was bombed in London during the Blitz in September 1940, thence by descent.
Sold for £350
Estimated at £150 - £250
Chiang Yee (1903-1977)
Jubilee Night in Trafalgar Square
signed with artist's seal (lower left)
ink and wash study
24 x 32.5cm, unframed.
Reference:
Illustrated in The Silent Traveller in Oxford.
Provenance:
From the collection of Henry and Violet Keene (28 Southmoor Road, Oxford) who took Chiang Yee in after his flat was bombed in London during the Blitz in September 1940, thence by descent.
Sunwear and marks to mount and image.
Dimensions including mount, 45 x 38cm
Additional images uploaded.
Disclaimer: whilst we seek to describe lots accurately, it may be impractical for us to carry out exhaustive due diligence on each lot. Prospective buyers are given ample opportunities to view and inspect before any sale and they (and any independent experts on their behalf) must satisfy themselves as to the accuracy of any description applied to a lot. Prospective buyers also bid on the understanding that, inevitably, representations or statements by us as to authorship, origin, date, age, provenance, condition or estimated selling price involve matters of opinion.
Auction: Modern Art & Design, 7th Dec, 2022